Facial reconstruction: Utilization of computerized tomography to measure facial tissue thickness in a mixed racial population

Forensic Science International

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 51-59

  Phillips, V M ^a   Smuts, N A ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Facial reconstruction; Forensic anthropology

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEATH; DEHYDRATION; FACE; FEMALE; FOREHEAD; FORENSIC IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; MALE; NEEDLE; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SCHOOL CHILD; SKELETON; SKULL; SOFT TISSUE; SOUTH AFRICA; TISSUE CHARACTERIZATION;

EID: 0030580428     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0379-0738(96)02010-5     Document Type: Article

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